Thomas Picton

Thomas Picton (24 August 1758-18 June 1815) was a general of Great Britain.

Biography
Picton was from Pembrokeshire in Wales, and served in the French Revolutionary Wars in the Caribbean theater. Later, he fought in the Peninsular War as a Lieutenant General and fought in the Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo along with the Duke of Wellington in 1812. He later took part in the campaign against Napoleon in 1815, and bayonetted to death at the Battle of Waterloo.